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We remember Theodore Percival Cameron Wilson Wilson
We remember Theodore Percival Cameron Wilson Wilson
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1888
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Source:5325082
1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed at Hermies in France during the great German assault. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memoria
Hermies
France
Source:8660828
23rd March 1918
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Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Theodore Percival Cameron Wilson |
| Initials | TPCW |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 8660828 |
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Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Temporary Lieutenant |
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T. P. Cameron WilsonTheodore Percival Cameron Wilson (April 25, 1888 - March 23, 1918), was an English poet and novelist of World War I, best known for his poem Magpies in Picardy.[1] Wilson was born in Paignton, Devon, where his father, Theodore Cameron Wilson, was vicar of Christchurch. His mother was Annie Smith, possibly an American; his grandfather, the Reverend Theodore Percival Wilson, had been a popular novelist.
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| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card |
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| Reference | Connected by | More information |
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| "Ancient Alchemy": Wilson's poem "The Soldier" | Connie110407 | |
| "What did we know of summer": Wilson's poem "During the Bombardment" | Connie110407 | |
| Wilson's poem "The Soldier," written June 1916 | Connie110407 |
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| T. P. Cameron Wilson | Peter5151 |
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